Experience the rich history and stunning landscapes of Peru's Sacred Valley on this half-day tour, visiting Moray's terraces, Maras' salt mines, and Chinchero's colonial town.
Maras, Moray, Salineras & Chinchero Half-Day Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore ancient agricultural terraces at Moray
- Visit the salt mines of Maras
- Discover the colonial town of Chinchero
- Learn about Incan agricultural practices
- Enjoy scenic views of the Sacred Valley
Description
Dive into the heart of Peru's Sacred Valley with this captivating half-day tour. Begin by marveling at the circular agricultural terraces of Moray, an ancient Incan site believed to be a testing ground for crop cultivation. Next, visit the salt mines of Maras, where thousands of salt pools create a mesmerizing landscape. Conclude your journey in Chinchero, a colonial town known for its vibrant textiles and panoramic views of the valley. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, all within a convenient half-day itinerary.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Cusco
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all sites
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour operates in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
- The tour involves moderate walking; be prepared for some physical activity.
- Confirm your pickup location and time with the tour operator prior to departure.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Moray, Valle Sagrado de los Incas, Maras, Peru
Additional Information
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
About operator:
TreXperience is a Cusco-based, 100% local travel operator specializing in adventure and custom Peru itineraries. From the Inca Trail to Salkantay, Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lake, and Sacred Valley, TreXperience designs private and small-group journeys that blend adrenaline with culture. With deep local knowledge, they craft authentic experiences, prioritizing sustainable practices, personalized service, and flexible logistics to fit traveler interests and schedules. They partner with trusted guides and top rail and transfer services to ensure seamless travel. The team is known for transparent booking, responsive support, and a passion for showcasing Peru’s natural wonders and rich heritage for adventurous travelers worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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